Origin
India
USA, Color: blue or violetish blue, colorless, Hardness: 6 6.5, Refractive index: 1.76 1.80, Density: 3.60 3.68, Chemical composition: BaTiSi3O9, Crystal structure: hexagonal, Lustre: vitreous, Origins: San Benito Country, USA. Very rare collectors stone. Found only in San Benito County, California, USA, with specimens over 2 ct. being extremely rare.
Color
Yellow, Greenish, Blue, Brown, Green, gray
Violet, Blue, Colorless, Blue, pink, White, Colorless
For which Rashi?
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Planet
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Element of Planets
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Finger
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Ring Metal
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Energy
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Powers
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Planetary
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Talisman
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Tenacity
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Solubility
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Insoluble: HCl
Durability
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Specific Gravity
4.23
3.61-3.68
Fracture
UnevenAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), UnevenAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Brittle, Conchoidal
Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Conchoidal, Brittle
Cleavage
{111} Distinct
[10 1 1] poor
Mohs Hardness
3.5-4
6-6.5
Chemical Composition
CaMoO 4Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
BaTiSi 3O 9Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
Luster
Greasy, Subadamantine
Vitreous
Pleochroism
In deeply colored specimens: blue greenAnthony et al
O = colorless; E = purple
Transparency
Transparent
Transparent
Refractive Index
1.974-1.984
1.757-1.804
Optic Character
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Crystal System
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Hexagonal
Birefringence
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0.047
Clarity
Transparent
Transparent
Neurological
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Powellite Vs Benitoite Specifications
While buying, there is a common bewilderment that most of the buyers face. As you compare Powellite Vs Benitoite specifications, it helps you to decide which gemstone suits your zodiac sign. Besides, the extent to which a gemstone benefits you can be understood after comparing Powellite and Benitoite Astrology. Its highly necessary to have a basic knowledge of facts about Powellite and Benitoite, before you finalize to buy one.
Powellite is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet. Benitoite, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet.